MEDICAL EMERGENCIES FOR SEAFARERS IN PORT ADELAIDE

In the event of a medical emergency, dial triple zero (000) for an ambulance.

If an ambulance is not needed, or not necessary, go straight to the nearest hospital emergency department.

The nearest hospital emergency department to Port Adelaide is the Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH), 28 Woodville Road, Woodville. Ph. 8222 6000.

The public hospital in the city of Adelaide is the Royal Adelaide Hospital (RAH), 1 Port Rd, Adelaide.

There are Urgent Care Clinics for non-life-threatening cases. One of these is located at the QEH. Another one closer to Port Adelaide is the Western Medicare Urgent Care Clinic at 1202-1210 Port Road, Royal Park.

Phone 1800 022 222 for any of these Urgent Care Clinics. Free health advice is available on that same number 24 hours around the clock. www.sahealth.sa.gov.au/umm .

There is also a medical centre (Old Port Road Medical & Dental Centre) at 1202-1210 Port Road, Royal Park. Ph. 8447 0000.

Other medical centres nearby include:

Westwood Medical Centre, 3/40-44 Trafford St, Angle Park. Ph. 8300 7200.

One Care, 1 Addison Rd, Pennington. Ph. 8341 1011.

Local doctors’ surgeries include:

Harbour Medical Services, 1 Osborne Rd, North Haven (near Outer Harbor) http://www.harbourmedical.com.au,. Ph. (08) 8341 8433

Harbour Medical Services, 19 Robe St, Port Adelaide (near Inner Harbour).

http://www.harbourmedical.com.au, Ph. 8447 4422.

Trinity Medical Centre, 28 College St, Port Adelaide (near Inner Harbour) http://www.trinitywestcare.com.au. Ph. (08) 8249 2000.

Port Plaza Medical Centre, Port Plaza shopping centre, Church St, Port Adelaide (near Inner Harbour)

https://www.portplazamedical.com.au, Ph. (08) 7095 1111.

Spring Life Medical Centre, 108A Semaphore Rd, Semaphore (near Inner Harbour)

https://www.springlifemedicalcentre.com.au, Ph. (08) 8449 6858.

After hours doctors’ surgeries include”

Family Home Doctors – Ph. 7231 1610.

Hello Home Doctor Services – Ph. 134100 or 7077 3008 (www.hellohomedoctor.com.au)

Dial Up Medical (online only), www.updoc.com.au 

National Home Doctor Service, Ph. 13SICK or 137425, www.homedoctor.com.au.

We trust that these details above are of some assistance. If you require any further assistance, phone the Stella Maris centre at 437 Victoria Rd, Taperoo on 0413 393 019 during office hours (1-5pm M to F), or leave a message via SMS or WhatsApp. Email messages can be sent to us at stellamarisadl@internode.on.net .